GRE Word List
PENDULOUS
poised without visible support
The meaning of the word pendulous is poised without visible support.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| docket | a brief written summary of a document : abstract |
| relinquish | to withdraw or retreat from : leave behind |
| hindmost | farthest to the rear : last |
| run-down | an item-by-item report or review : summary |
| obviate | to anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary |
| mash | to reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure |
| palate | the roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate |
| static | exerting force by reason of weight alone without motion |
| adjutant | a staff officer in the army, air force, or marine corps who assists the commanding officer and is responsible especially for correspondence |
| idiosyncrasy | a peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality |
